APPSC Group 4 Section B (General English & General Telugu) Practice Test - 15

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1) If you are thirsty, you can drink buttermilk. This is;
[A] a simple sentence
[B] a compound sentence
[C] a complex sentence
[D] an interrogative sentence

2) Manjula and Sruthi play ………… guitar well.
Choose the correct article that fits the blank.
[A] a
[B] an
[C] the
[D] No article is needed.

3) The Bonsai tree can’t even withstand a small dust storm or squall.
Choose the meaning of the word ‘squall’.
[A] a piece of cloth
[B] a long stick
[C] a strong wind
[D] a heavy rain

4) Shivaji said, “You have helped me today”.
Choose the correct reported speech of the sentence.
[A] Shivaji said that he was helped him today.
[B] Shivaji said that he had helped him that day.
[C] Shivaji said that he had helped me that day.
[D] Shivaji said that you had helped me today.

5) Shivaji once attacked the city of Surat.
Choose the passive voice of the sentence.
[A] The city of Surat is once attacked by Shivaji.
[B] The city of Surat has been attacked by Shivaji.
[C] The city of Surat was once attacked by Shivaji.
[D] Shivaji was once attacked by the city of Surat.

6) Choose the suffix that suits the word “comprehend” to form a noun.
[A] tion
[B] sion
[C] ness
[D] ly

7) The teacher shouted ………… the students.
Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence.
[A] at
[B] on
[C] by
[D] to

8) Jumping on the horse, the former rode to the market.
The part of the sentence, "Jumping on the horse" is:
[A] a finite clause
[B] a relative clause
[C] a non-finite clause
[D] a non-defining relative clause

9) Could you lend me your book?
In the sentence above, 'could' is used:
[A] as the past participle
[B] to express politeness
[C] as the past tense of 'can'
[D] to express obligation

10) Choose the grammatically correct sentence
[A] Both Hari and I don’t like horror films.
[B] Both I and Hari don’t like horror films.
[C] Both Hari and I don’t liked horror films.
[D] Both I and Hari doesn’t like horror films.

Also Read: APPSC Group 1 Previous Papers

11) The teacher said to me, "What is the one thing you can do now?" The correct reported speech for the above sentence is
[A] The teacher told me what was the one thing I can do then.
[B] The teacher asked me what the one thing I could do then was.
[C] The teacher said me what was the one thing I could do for him.
[D] The teacher asked that what was the one thing I could do them

12) We need not sleep on the floor as there are ………………..
Choose the correct phrase to fill in the blank.
[A] not beds enough
[B] not enough beds
[C] enough beds
[D] beds enough

13) Choose the sentence in passive voice.
[A] How often is the water tank cleaned ?
[B] What happened to your bike ?
[C] Why are you looking so sad ?
[D] He stood by her.

14) Choose the grammatically correct sentence from the following.
[A] Neither of these two pens are mine.
[B] Neither of this two pens were mine.
[C] Neither of these two pens is mine.
[D] Neither of these two pens were mine.